MUC
Munich
Germany
7,856 km
4,881 miles
OLU
Columbus
United States
Distance
7,856 km
4,881 mi / 4,242 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MUC OLU
Airport Name Munich International Airport Columbus Municipal Airport
IATA Code MUC OLU
ICAO Code EDDM KOLU
City Munich Columbus
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Chicago
Elevation 1,487 ft 1,447 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 41.450000, -97.340000

Munich (MUC) to Columbus (OLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU) in Columbus, United States is 7,856 kilometers (4,881 miles / 4,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:29 in Munich, it's 21:29 in Columbus. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Columbus (OLU) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Munich International Airport (MUC) and Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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